Oil prices surge above $95 per barrel by August 1

Escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten critical oil shipping routes, increasing supply disruption risks. Market expectations indicate Brent crude could breach $95 if Iran’s retaliation disrupts Gulf exports.

macro · Prediction Market

Implied probability (Yes)

68%

Closes

2026-08-01

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